As open enrollment for Stride (HMO) Medicare Advantage plan begins this month, we want to provide
you a few updates, including information about our expanded service area, new product benefits
for 2017, and additional prior authorization and clinical medical policies.

Effective January 1, 2017, in support of the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA’s) essential health benefits requirement, Harvard Pilgrim will cover habilitative services and devices for all non-grandfathered, commercial plans offered in the individual and small group markets, both on and off the exchanges in all states.